Word: doored
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Vishinsky said that a Danube treaty would be written by the Eastern nations and would go into effect whether the Western powers signed it or not. He snapped: "The door was open for you to come into this conference; the same door is open...
Except for the end result-a platform and a party leader for the next election-the convention will bear little resemblance to U.S. national party meetings. There will be no public gallery, no bands, no dancing girls, no door prizes, no keynote speech, no nominating speeches and, if Chairman Fogo has his way, no demonstrations. Nominations will be opened as soon as the three-day convention starts-by submission in writing to the chairman. Any two delegates in the hall may nominate a candidate...
...Door. In his 42 years, Antal Dorati has faced many a crisis and weathered them all. After he graduated from the Budapest Conservatory, where he worked under both Bartók and Kodály (TIME, July 19), he began to conduct in provincial German towns in his early 20s. Once, when he assured the doorman at Miinster's opera house that he was its new director, the doorman laughed in the boy's face, refused to let him in until a city official arrived to identify him. His next big job-and the one that eventually brought...
Konspiratsia. At 11 p.m. the night of June 13, wrote Bigart, there was a knock at the door of his room in Belgrade's Hotel Moskva. "A young man of perhaps 20 ... pushed past me ... fell into a chair . . . 'Comrade,' he began, 'you had planned to return to Athens via Rome. Instead you will go via free Greece and interview General Markos. Is that agreeable?' Very tentatively, I said...
...line with most automakers, General Motors Corp. last week raised all its auto prices 8% to make up for increases in pay and materials (up $80 to $1,160 on a Stylemaster Chevrolet business coupé; up $119 to $1,685 on a Buick Special 4-door sedan). And Chrysler Corp.'s K. T. Keller said that other carmakers would have to start figuring new retail price increases as a result of the steel boost. Said Keller: "When our costs go up, prices have to follow." Automobile men guessed that the price rises would average over...